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Do rocks formed when molten harden?

When magma - molten rock - solidifies, it does form an igneous rock.


What is the name of a rock made from molten rock?

Igneous rock.


What is form from molten melted rock?

igneous


What is the name for molten rock?

Magma


How is molten formed and what type of rock does it create when it harden?

rock is melted to form molten rock, then as the lava hardens, it forms any type of igneous rock


What name is given to molten rock on the surface of the earth?

Molten rock on the surface of the Earth is called lava.


How do new mineral grow within existing rocks?

Crystals usually form from molten rock as the molten rock gradually cools.


How do you form molten rock?

Apply sufficient heat to a rock until it melts.


How is molten rock formed and what type of rock does it create when it hardens?

Molten rock is formed through the melting of rocks in the Earth's mantle or crust due to high temperatures and pressure. When the molten rock cools and solidifies, it creates igneous rock, which can be further classified into types such as basalt, granite, and obsidian, depending on the cooling process and composition of the molten rock.


Can liquid rock form igneous rock?

Yes.By definition, igneous rock forms from molten rock.


How did igneous rock got it name?

Igneous rocks form from hot molten rock. The term igneous comes from the Latin word ignis meaning "fire."


Type of crystal grain that form when molten rock cools quickly?

Small crystal grains form when molten rock cools quickly. In an extrusive igneous rock, it's referred to as aphanitic texture.